Mascara composition and method of making

ABSTRACT

Various embodiments disclosed relate to a mascara composition. The mascara composition includes a polyacrylate component. The mascara composition further optionally includes at least one of a polyvinylpryrrollidone component, an acrylate copolymer component, an acrylic acid copolymer component, an eicosene copolymer component, a structurant component, and a fiber component.

RELATED APPLICATION

This Application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent ApplicationNo. 63/121,577, titled MASCARA COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MAKING, filedon Dec. 4, 2020, the contents of which are hereby incorporated byreference.

BACKGROUND

Mascara compositions can provide desirable appearance to a user'seyelash. For example, a mascara composition can help to make an eyelashappear longer and more voluminous. There is a need to improvecompositions to enhance these properties.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Various aspects disclosed relate to a mascara composition. The mascaracomposition includes a polyacrylate component. Optional componentsinclude a polyvinylpryrrollidone component, an acrylate copolymercomponent, an acrylic acid copolymer component, an eicosene copolymercomponent, a structurant component, and a fiber component.

Various aspects disclosed relate to a kit. The kit comprises a vessel.The kit further comprises a mascara composition disposed within thevessel. The mascara composition includes a polyacrylate component.Optional components include a polyvinylpryrrollidone component, anacrylate copolymer component, an acrylic acid copolymer component, aneicosene copolymer component, a structurant component, and a fibercomponent. The kit further includes an applicator in contact with atleast a portion of the mascara composition.

Various aspects disclosed further relate to a method of making a mascaracomposition. The method includes processing a polyacrylate component andoptionally at least one of a polyvinylpryrrollidone component, anacrylate copolymer component, an acrylic acid copolymer component, aneicosene copolymer component, a structurant component, and a fibercomponent.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

The drawings illustrate generally, by way of example, but not by way oflimitation, various embodiments of the present invention.

FIG. 1 is a line graph showing perceived dryness of Mascara Composition1, in accordance with various embodiments.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Reference will now be made in detail to certain embodiments of thedisclosed subject matter, examples of which are illustrated in part inthe accompanying drawings. While the disclosed subject matter will bedescribed in conjunction with the enumerated claims, it will beunderstood that the exemplified subject matter is not intended to limitthe claims to the disclosed subject matter.

Throughout this document, values expressed in a range format should beinterpreted in a flexible manner to include not only the numericalvalues explicitly recited as the limits of the range, but also toinclude all the individual numerical values or sub-ranges encompassedwithin that range as if each numerical value and sub-range is explicitlyrecited. For example, a range of “about 0.1% to about 5%” or “about 0.1%to 5%” should be interpreted to include not just about 0.1% to about 5%,but also the individual values (e.g., 1%, 2%, 3%, and 4%) and thesub-ranges (e.g., 0.1% to 0.5%, 1.1% to 2.2%, 3.3% to 4.4%) within theindicated range. The statement “about X to Y” has the same meaning as“about X to about Y,” unless indicated otherwise. Likewise, thestatement “about X, Y, or about Z” has the same meaning as “about X,about Y, or about Z,” unless indicated otherwise.

In this document, the terms “a,” “an,” or “the” are used to include oneor more than one unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. The term“or” is used to refer to a nonexclusive “or” unless otherwise indicated.The statement “at least one of A and B” or “at least one of A or B” hasthe same meaning as “A, B, or A and B.” In addition, it is to beunderstood that the phraseology or terminology employed herein, and nototherwise defined, is for the purpose of description only and not oflimitation. Any use of section headings is intended to aid reading ofthe document and is not to be interpreted as limiting; information thatis relevant to a section heading may occur within or outside of thatparticular section. All publications, patents, and patent documentsreferred to in this document are incorporated by reference herein intheir entirety, as though individually incorporated by reference. In theevent of inconsistent usages between this document and those documentsso incorporated by reference, the usage in the incorporated referenceshould be considered supplementary to that of this document; forirreconcilable inconsistencies, the usage in this document controls.

In the methods described herein, the acts can be carried out in anyorder without departing from the principles of the invention, exceptwhen a temporal or operational sequence is explicitly recited.Furthermore, specified acts can be carried out concurrently unlessexplicit claim language recites that they be carried out separately. Forexample, a claimed act of doing X and a claimed act of doing Y can beconducted simultaneously within a single operation, and the resultingprocess will fall within the literal scope of the claimed process.

The term “about” as used herein can allow for a degree of variability ina value or range, for example, within 10%, within 5%, or within 1% of astated value or of a stated limit of a range, and includes the exactstated value or range. The term “substantially” as used herein refers toa majority of, or mostly, as in at least about 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%,95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.5%, 99.9%, 99.99%, or at least about 99.999%or more, or 100%. The term “substantially free of” as used herein canmean having none or having a trivial amount of, such that the amount ofmaterial present does not affect the material properties of thecomposition including the material, such that about 0 wt % to about 5 wt% of the composition is the material, or about 0 wt % to about 1 wt %,or about 5 wt % or less, or less than or equal to about 4.5 wt %, 4,3.5, 3, 2.5, 2, 1.5, 1, 0.9, 0.8, 0.7, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, 0.1,0.01, or about 0.001 wt % or less, or about 0 wt %.

The polymers described herein can terminate in any suitable way. In someembodiments, the polymers can terminate with an end group that isindependently chosen from a suitable polymerization initiator, —H, —OH,a substituted or unsubstituted (C₁-C₂₀)hydrocarbyl (e.g., (C₁-C₁₀)alkylor (C₆-C₂₀)aryl) interrupted with 0, 1, 2, or 3 groups independentlyselected from —O—, substituted or unsubstituted —NH—, and —S—, apoly(substituted or unsubstituted (C₁-C₂₀)hydrocarbyloxy), and apoly(substituted or unsubstituted (C₁-C₂₀)hydrocarbylamino).

The instant disclosure relates to a mascara formulation. The mascaraformulation is capable of increasing the length, lift, volume, lashextension effect, or a combination thereof of an eyelash to which it isapplied. Moreover, the mascara formulation is capable of dryingrelatively rapidly following application.

The benefits of the instantly described mascara formulations can beachieved with the inclusion of several components. Examples of thesecomponents include a polyacrylate component. The mascara optionallyincludes at least one of a polyvinylpryrrollidone component, an acrylatecopolymer component, an acrylic acid copolymer component, an eicosenecopolymer component, a structurant component, a fiber component, or amixture thereof.

Where present, the polyacrylate component is in a range of from about0.1 wt % to about 1 wt % of the mascara composition, about 0.25 wt % toabout 0.35 wt %, less than, equal to, or greater than about 0.1 wt %,0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, or about 1 wt %/o. Wherepresent, the polyvinylpryrrollidone component is in a range of fromabout 1 wt % to about 5 wt % of the mascara composition, about 1.5 wt %to about 2.5 wt %, less than, equal to, or greater than about 1.5 wt %,1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, or about 2.5. Wherepresent, the acrylate copolymer component is in a range of from about0.5 wt % to about 4 wt % of the mascara composition about 1.5 wt % toabout 2.5 wt %, less than, equal to, or greater than about 0.5 wt %,0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9,2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3,3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, or about 4.0 wt %. Where present, theacrylic acid copolymer component is in a range of from about 0.2 wt % toabout 5 wt % of the mascara composition about 0.5 wt % to about 1.5 wt%, less than, equal to, or greater than about 0.2 wt %, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5,0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9,2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3,3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7,4.8, 4.9, or about 5 wt %. Where present, the eicosene copolymercomponent is in a range of from about 0.5 wt % to about 3.5 wt % of themascara composition about 1.5 wt % to about 2.5 wt %, less than, equalto, or greater than about 0.5 wt %, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2,1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6,2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, or about 3.5 wt %. Wherepresent, the structurant component is in a range of from about 1 wt % toabout 50 wt % of the mascara composition about 4 wt % to about 8 wt %,less than, equal to, or greater than about 1 wt %, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,30, 35, 40, 45, or about 50 wt %. Where present, the fiber component isin a range of from about 0.1 wt % to about 0.5 wt %, 0.2 wt % to about0.4 wt %, less than, equal to, or greater than about 0.1 wt %, 0.2, 0.3,0.4, or 0.5 wt % of the mascara composition.

Where present, the polyacrylate component is a mixture of sodiumpolyacrylate and acrylic acid. An example of a sodium polyacrylate isavailable under the trade designation COVARYL AC, available fromSensient Cosmetic Technologies, Milwuakee WI. COVARYL AC is apolyacrylic acid, sodium salt and water soluble thickening agent. It isa high purity acrylic resin, stringy clear gel that exhibits no greasyor tacky feeling. In the mascara formulation, COVARYL AC providesstretchy texture and overcomes the difficulties associated with usingother polymers that don't allow for good processing or solubility. Wherepresent, the acrylate copolymer component includes a mixture of anammonium acrylate copolymer, water, alcohol denat., disodium deceth-6sulfosuccinate, laureth-30, and sodium dehydroacetate. Where present,the acrylic acid copolymer component includes a mixture of water,ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer, styrene/acrylates copolymer, C11-15pareth-7, C11-15 pareth 40, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, and sodiumlaureth-12 sulfate. Where present, the eicosene copolymer includes analkylated vinyl pyrrolidone. Where present, the structurant componentincludes a paraffin wax, a beeswax, a caranuba wax, or a mixturethereof. Although waxes are mentioned as structurants, furtherstructurants can include any other suitable solid component. Wherepresent, the fiber component includes a polyamide fiber, a cellulosefiber, or a mixture thereof. If the fiber component includes a polyamidefiber, a length of an individual polyamide fiber can be in a range offrom about 1 mm to about 5 mm, about 2 mm to about 4 mm, less than,equal to, or greater than about 1 mm, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7,1.8, 1.9, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, 3.1,3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5,4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, or about 5.0 mm. Any wax or fiber included can be anatural or synthetic product or there can be a mixture of natural andsynthetic products. Where present, the polyvinylpryrrollidone componentincludes a PVP K-30 polymer having a molecular weight in a range of fromabout 40,000 g/mol to about 80,000 g/mol, about 50,000 g/mol to about 70g/mol, less than, equal to, or greater than about 40,000 g/mol, 45,000,50,000, 55,000, 60,000, 65,000, 70,000, 75,000, or about 80,000 g/mol.It was found that PVP K-30 yielded unexpected results even over otherpolyvinylpryrrollidone components such as PVP K-90, which yielded anextremely thick, goopy, tacky mascara formulation.

The mascara composition can include further auxiliary components,carrier substances, active agents or mixtures thereof. Examples includepreservatives, colorings, pigments with coloring effect, thickeners,fragrances, alcohols, polyols, electrolytes, gelling substances, polarand nonpolar oils, further polymers and/or copolymers, emulsifiers,waxes, stabilizers, antioxidants, humectants, or mixtures thereof.

Examples of pigments, pigment mixtures or powders with a pigment-likeeffect, also including those with a pearl-gloss effect, may include, forexample, iron oxides, chromium, oxides, aluminum silicates such asochre, titanium (di)oxide, mica, kaolin, manganese containing clays suchas umber and red bole, calcium carbonate, French chalk, mica-titaniumoxide, mica-titanium oxide-iron oxide, bismuth oxychloride, nylon beads,ceramic beads, expanded and non-expanded synthetic polymer powders,cellulose/rayon, teflon, cotton fibers, powdery natural organiccompounds such as milled solid algae, milled plant parts, blue #1,carmine, yellow #5, encapsulated and non-encapsulated cereal starchesand mica-titanium oxide-organic dye. Where present, the pigments can bein a range of from about 5 wt % to about 15% of the mascara composition,about 8 wt % to about 13 wt %, less than, equal to, or greater thanabout 5 wt %, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5,12, 12.5, 13, 13.5, 14, 14.5, or about 15 wt %.

Examples of antioxidants include vitamins such as vitamin C andderivatives thereof, for example, ascorbic acetate, ascorbic phosphate,and ascorbic palmitate; vitamin A and derivatives thereof; folic acidand derivatives thereof; vitamin E and derivatives thereof, such astocopheryl acetate; flavones or flavonoids; amino acids, such ashistidine, glycine, tyrosine, tryptophan, and derivatives thereof;carotenoids and carotenes such as, for example, α-carotene, β-carotene;uric acid and derivatives thereof; α-hydroxy acids such as citric acid,lactic acid, malic acid; stilbene and derivatives thereof. Wherepresent, the antioxidant component can be in a range of from about 0.1wt % to about 2 wt % of the mascara composition, about 0.5 wt % to about1 wt %, less than, equal to, or greater than about 0.1 wt %, 0.2, 0.3,0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8,1.9, or about 2 wt % of the mascara composition.

Examples of a conditioning agent can include vitamin E. Where present,the conditioning agent can be in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to about2 wt % of the mascara composition, about 0.5 wt % to about 1 wt %, lessthan, equal to 0.1 wt %, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0,1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, or about 2.0 wt %.

Examples of a humectant can include propylene glycol, butylene glycol,glycerol, or a mixture thereof.

Mascaras with the composition according to the invention may exist asO/W or W/O emulsions. Suitable emulsifiers for O/W emulsions are forinstance addition products of 2-30 mol ethylene oxide to linear C₈-C₂₂fatty alcohols, to C₁₂-C₂₂ fatty acids and to C₈-C₁₅ alkylphenols;C₁₂-C₂₂ fatty acid monoesters and diesters of addition products of 1-30mol ethylene oxide to glycerine.

For W/O emulsions it is preferred to incorporate the emulsifier at adifferent step after the above mentioned complex is formed. Copolymersof polysiloxane polyalkyl polyethers are possible emulsifiers. Asuitable emulsifier is Cetyl Dimethicone Copolyol.

In some examples, the mascara composition can include the componentslisted in Table 1. As shown in Table 1, the mascara composition includesa plurality of stages that are ultimately mixed together to form themascara composition. Wt % ranges listed in Table 1 for each componentare relative to the entire mascara composition.

TABLE 1 Material Wt % Stage 1 White Beeswax 0.5-1.0 UNIMER U-15(alkylated vinylpyrrolidone 1-3 copolymer) CITHROL GMS 40-PW-(GD)(Glyceryl 5-6 Monostearate) Paraffin 4-5 2442 Carnauba Wax T1 2-4Hystrene 5016 NF Flake Veg (10555) (a triple- 1-3 pressed stearic acidvegetable in flake form) Bentone Gel CAO V (a specially prepared0.25-0.75 dispersion of a non-animal organically modified hectorite incosmetic grade castor oil) Protachem LL (L-Lysine derivative) 0.25-0.75Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride 0.5-1.5 Gransil VX-418 (wax comprised of ashort 0.2-0.6 chain silicone and C18 stearyl group) Stage 2 DeionizedWater 50-57 Disodium EDTA 0.05-0.15 L-Arginine C 0.5-1.5 Stage 3SunCROMA Black Iron Oxide C33-5000 2-6 SunCROMA Black Iron OxideC33-6000 1-5 Orgasol 4000 EX D Nat Cos Caresse 0.1-0.5(Azacyclotridecan-2-one, polymer with hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one) Stage 4Tween 20-LQ-(AP) (Polyoxyethylene 0.8-2.2 sorbitan monolaurate) Stage 5Propylene Glycol USP 1-5 Natrosol 250 HHR PC 0.5-1 (Hydroxyethylcellulose) Stage 6 PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 1-6 Stage 7PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 0.5-1  Stage 8 Propylene Glycol USP 0.5-1.5Covacryl AC (61241) (polyacrylic acid, 0.1-0.5 sodium salt and watersoluble thickening agent) Stage 9 Syntran PC 5288 (an amorphousfunctional 0.5-1.5 acrylic polymer section grafted onto a crystallinepolyethylene backbone) Stage 10 Deionized Water 1-5 Worlée MicromerC60/42 (an acrylic 1-4 copolymer) NFBL-10D-2T (a black Nylon fiber inshort 0.05-0.5  cut form, composed of Nylon 6 (And) Iron Oxides (C.I.77499) (And) Triethoxycaprylylsilane (And) Silica) NFCB 17D 4T (a blackNylon fiber in short 0.05-0.5  cut form, composed of Nylon-6 and Black2) Cell-U-Lash 150 (an odorless, fine white 0.05-0.5  powder used forCELL-U-LASH ™ fibers. CELL-U-LASH ™ fibers are made of cellulose andvary in length from 20 μm to 110 μm. CELL-U-LASH ™ 150 is 80-110micrometers) Stage 11 Euxyl PE 9010 (a liquid cosmetic 0.6-1 preservative based on phenoxyethanol and ethylhexylglycerin) WATER (and)PANTHENOL (and) 0.6-1  PANTOLACTONE VITAMIN E ACETATE 0.05-0.4 

An additional example of a suitable mascara composition is shown inTable 2. The formulation of Table 2 differs from that of Table 1 in thatsome materials that are “plastic” are removed and replaced with morebiodegradable materials such as Organsol 4000 EX™.

TABLE 2 Material Wt % Stage 1 Candelilla Wax 0.5-1.0 Sunflower 3-8UNIMER U-15 (alkylated vinylpyrrolidone 1-3 copolymer) Kesterwax K60P -Polyhydroxystearic acid 0.5-2  CITHROL GMS 40-PW-(GD) (Glyceryl 5-6Monostearate) 2442 Carnauba Wax T1 2-4 Hystrene 5016 NF Flake Veg(10555) (a triple- 1-3 pressed stearic acid vegetable in flake form)Kahlwax 6290 - Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera/Rhus 0.1-1  Verniciflua PeelWax Bentone Gel CAO V (a specially prepared dispersion 0.25-0.75 of anon-animal organically modified hectorite in cosmetic grade castor oil)Protachem LL (L-Lysine derivative) 0.25-0.75 Caprylic/CapricTriglyceride 0.5-1.5 Gransil VX-418 (wax comprised of a short chain0.2-0.6 silicone and C18 stearyl group) Stage 2 Deionized Water 50-57Disodium EDTA 0.05-0.15 L-Arginine C 0.5-1.5 Stage 3 SunCROMA Black IronOxide C33-5000 2-6 SunCROMA Black Iron Oxide C33-6000 1-5 Stage 4 Tween20-LQ-(AP) (Polyoxyethylene sorbitan 0.8-2.2 monolaurate) Stage 5Propylene Glycol USP 1-5 Natrosol 250 HHR PC (Hydroxyethylcellulose)0.5-1  Stage 6 PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 1-6 Stage 7 PVP(Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 0.5-1  Stage 8 Propylene Glycol USP 0.5-1.5Covacryl AC (61241) (polyacrylic acid, sodium salt 0.1-0.5 and watersoluble thickening agent) Stage 9 Deionized Water 1-5 Worlée MicromerC60/42 (an acrylic copolymer)  3-12 RAYON FIBER 3.3T-0.8MM(S) - Rayon(and) 0.01-0.5  Silica Cell-U-Lash 150 (an odorless, fine white powder0.05-0.5  used for CELL-U-LASH ™ fibers. CELL-U-LASH ™ fibers are madeof cellulose and vary in length from 20 μm to 110 μm. CELL-U-LASH ™ 150is 80-110 micrometers) Stage 10 Spectrastat - Caprylhydroxamic Acid(and) Caprylyl 0.6-1  Glycol (and glycerin) WATER (and) PANTHENOL (and)0.6-1  PANTOLACTONE VITAMIN E ACETATE 0.05-0.4 

The mascara compositions described herein are capable of rapid drying.For example, the mascara composition can dry within a range of fromabout 1 minute to about 10 minutes following application to an eyelash,about 3 minutes to about 7 minutes, less than, equal to, or greater thanabout 1 minute, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or about 10 minutes.Additionally, the mascara composition can visibly lengthen theappearance of an eyelash in a range of from about 20% to about 200%,relative to a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara, about 30% toabout 50%, less than, equal to, or greater than about 20%, 25, 30, 35,40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120,125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 160, 165, 170, 175, 180, 185, 190,195, or about 200%. Further, the mascara composition can visiblyincrease the volume of an eyelash in a range of from about 5× to about15×, relative to a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara, about6× to about 10×, less than, equal to, or greater than about 5×, 6×, 7×,8×, 9×, 10×, 11×, 12×, 13×, 14×, or about 15×.

The mascara composition can be a component of a mascara kit. The mascarakit can include a vessel into which the mascara composition isdeposited. The kit can further include an applicator such as a brush orwand that is removably disposed at least partially within the vessel.The brush or wand can have a micro brush head, a bubble brush head, apointed hourglass cone head, an oversized head, a cone taper head, acurved head, a balled tip head, a microwand head, a tuber shorty head,or a flat comb head.

The mascara composition can be made according to any suitable method.According to some examples, the mascara composition can be formed byprocessing the polyacrylate component, the polyvinylpryrrollidonecomponent, the acrylate copolymer component, the acrylic acid copolymercomponent, the eicosene copolymer component, the structurant component,and the fiber component.

According to further embodiments, individual stages (such as thoseidentified in Table 1) can be individually fed into a homogenizer toultimately form the mascara composition. Individual stages may be heatedto a temperature suitable to bring several or all components of thestage to a liquid phase before being fed into the homogenizer. Theenvironment within the homogenizer can be kept at a predeterminedtemperature or the temperature can vary. The homogenizer may include arotating element such as a blade or paddle to mix the components. Thedegree to which the rotating element rotates can be controlled to beconstant or variable during the course of manufacturing the mascaracomposition.

EXAMPLES

Various embodiments of the present invention can be better understood byreference to the following Examples which are offered by way ofillustration. The present invention is not limited to the Examples givenherein.

Various properties of the described mascara composition were determinedaccording to the below Example.

Materials

Mascaras tested included Composition 1, Composition 2, ComparativeComposition 1, and Comparative Composition 2.

TABLE 3 Composition 1 Material Wt % Stage 1 White Beeswax 0.5-1.0 UNIMERU-15 (alkylated vinylpyrrolidone 1-3 copolymer) CITHROL GMS 40-PW-(GD)(Glyceryl 5-6 Monostearate) Paraffin 4-5 2442 Carnauba Wax T1 2-4Hystrene 5016 NF Flake Veg (10555) 1-3 Bentone Gel CAO V 0.25-0.75Protachem LL (L-Lysine derivative) 0.25-0.75 Caprylic/CapricTriglyceride 0.5-1.5 Gransil VX-418 (wax comprised of a short 0.2-0.6chain silicone and C18 stearyl group) Stage 2 Deionized Water 50-57Disodium EDTA 0.05-0.15 L-Arginine C 0.5-1.5 Stage 3 SunCROMA Black IronOxide C33-5000 2-6 SunCROMA Black Iron Oxide C33-6000 1-5 Orgasol 4000EX D Nat Cos Caresse 0.1-0.5 (Azacyclotridecan-2-one, polymer withhexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one) Stage 4 Tween 20-LQ-(AP) 0.8-2.2 Stage 5Propylene Glycol USP 1-5 Natrosol 250 HHR PC 0.5-1 (Hydroxyethylcellulose) Stage 6 PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 1-6 Stage 7PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 0.5-1  Stage 8 Propylene Glycol USP 0.5-1.5Covacryl AC (61241) (polyacrylic acid, 0.1-0.5 sodium salt and watersoluble thickening agent) Stage 9 Syntran PC 5288 (an amorphousfunctional 0.5-1.5 acrylic polymer section grafted onto a crystallinepolyethylene backbone) Stage 10 Deionized Water 1-5 Worlée MicromerC60/42 (an acrylic 1-4 copolymer) NFBL-10D-2T (a black Nylon fiber inshort 0.05-0.5  cut form, composed of Nylon 6 (And) Iron Oxides (C.I.77499) (And) Triethoxycaprylylsilane (And) Silica) NFCB 17D 4T (a blackNylon fiber in short 0.05-0.5  cut form, composed of Nylon-6 and Black2) Cell-U-Lash 150 (an odorless, fine white 0.05-0.5  powder used forCELL-U-LASH ™ fibers. CELL-U-LASH ™ fibers are made of cellulose andvary in length from 20 μm to 110 μm. CELL-U-LASH ™ 150 is 80-110micrometers) Stage 11 Euxyl PE 9010 (a liquid cosmetic 0.6-1 preservative based on phenoxyethanol and ethylhexylglycerin) WATER (and)PANTHENOL (and) 0.6-1  PANTOLACTONE VITAMIN E ACETATE 0.05-0.4 

TABLE 4 Composition 2 Material Wt% Stage 1 Sunflower wax 3-8 Candelillawax 0.5-1.0 UNIMER U-15 (alkylated vinylpyrrolidone 1-3 copolymer)Kesterwax K60P - Polyhydroxystearic acid 0.5-2  CITHROL GMS 40-PW-(GD)(Glyceryl 5-6 Monostearate) 2442 Carnauba Wax T1 2-4 Hystrene 5016 NFFlake Veg (10555) (a triple- 1-3 pressed stearic acid vegetable in flakeform) Kahlwax 6290 - Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera/Rhus 0.1-1  VernicifluaPeel Wax Bentone Gel CAO V (a specially prepared dispersion 0.25-0.75 ofa non-animal organically modified hectorite in cosmetic grade castoroil) Protachem LL (L-Lysine derivative) 0.25-0.75 Caprylic/CapricTriglyceride 0.5-1.5 Gransil VX-418 (wax comprised of a short chain0.2-0.6 silicone and C18 stearyl group) Stage 2 Deionized Water 50-57Disodium EDTA 0.05-0.15 L-Arginine C 0.5-1.5 Stage 3 SunCROMA Black IronOxide C33-5000 2-6 SunCROMA Black Iron Oxide C33-6000 1-5 Stage 4 Tween20-LQ-(AP) (Polyoxyethylene sorbitan 0.8-2.2 monolaurate) Stage 5Propylene Glycol USP 1-5 Natrosol 250 HHR PC (Hydroxyethylcellulose)0.5-1  Stage 6 PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 1-6 Stage 7 PVP(Polyvinylpyrrolidone) 0.5-1  Stage 8 Propylene Glycol USP 0.5-1.5Covacryl AC (61241) (polyacrylic acid, sodium salt 0.1-0.5 and watersoluble thickening agent) Stage 9 Deionized Water 1-5 Worlée MicromerC60/42 (an acrylic copolymer)  3-12 RAYON FIBER 3.3T-0.8MM(S) - Rayon(and) 0.01-0.5  Silica Cell-U-Lash 150 (an odorless, fine white powder0.05-0.5  used for CELL-U-LASH ™ fibers. CELL-U-LASH ™ fibers are madeof cellulose and vary in length from 20 μm to 110 μm. CELL-U-LASH ™ 150is 80-110 micrometers) Stage 10 Spectrastat - Caprylhydroxamic Acid(and) Caprylyl 0.6-1  Glycol (and glycerin) WATER (and) PANTHENOL (and)0.6-1  PANTOLACTONE VITAMIN E ACETATE 0.05-0.4 

TABLE 5 Constituents of Comparative Formula 1 G683939 16 aqua/water/eauPropylene glycol Styrene/acylates/ammonium methacrylate copolymerPolyurethane-35 Cera alba/beeswax/cire dabeille Syntheticfluorphlogopite Glyceryl stearate Cetyl alcohol PEG-200 glycerylstearate Ethylenediamine/stearyl dimer dilinoleate copolymer Copernicacerifera cera/carnauba wax/cire de carnauba Stearoc acid Palmitic acidEthylne/va copolymer Alcohol denat. Paraffin Aminomethyl propanediolGlycerin hydroxyethylcellulose phenoxyethanol Caprylyl glycol Butyleneglycol xanthan gum Sodium laureth sulfate Disodium EDTA Tetrasodium EDTAPentaeythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinna-mate Silica Iron oxideTitanium dioxide Mica Hromium oxide

TABLE 6 Constituents of Comparative Formula 2 WaterEAU/paraffin/cera/alba Beeswax Cire d'abeille Stearic acid Cara carnaubaCarnauba wax ACACIA Senegal Gum Palmitic acid TriethanolamineHydroxyethlcellulose Aminomethyl Propanediol PEG-40 sterate Sodiumpolymethacrylate Methylparaben Propylparaben Hydrogenate jojoba oilHydrogenated palm oil Simethicone BHT Polyquaternium-10 Panthenol Ironoxide Chromium oxide Titanium dioxide

Three different mascara wands were used to apply the respective mascaracompositions to an individual tester's eyelash. The brushes are named“Mini Cashmere”, “Burgundy”, and “Grey Flower”. Details on each wand areprovided below in Table 4. Comparative Compositions 1 and 2 used a hardplastic brush.

Name Mini Cashmere Burgundy Grey Flower Shape Skinny micro BubblePointed brush brush Hourglass Cone

To test the mascara compositions, a sensory panel was established. Thesensory panel included a total of 11 trained expert female panelists.The ages ranged from 38-68 years old. Each panelist had 3 years ofexperience in evaluating beauty care products.

Test Methodology

Descriptive analysis approach was used to understand various mascarasensory attributes and the degree to which these attributes vary betweenthe mascara samples. Panelists were given a training on various mascarasensory attributes (Initial texture, brush load, application and lashfeel). An attribute list was generated after consulting with the projectlead team member and the list was further discussed with panelists forattribute concept alignment and consensus. Attribute intensity wasmeasured on a 0(None)-10(High) continuous linear line scale. Sampleswere presented in sequential monadic pattern over 3 sessions. In eachsession panelists applied one product for both eyes and evaluatedvarious sensory attributes.

Each panelist applied the respect mascara composition with 15 strokes ofthe mascara compositions to top lashes of the left eye. The brush wasre-dipped. Then 15 strokes of the mascara composition was applied to thetop lashes on the right eye. Then the brush was re-dipped. Then 15strokes of the mascara compositions were applied to top lashes of theleft eye. The brush was re-dipped. Then 15 strokes of the mascaracomposition was applied to the top lashes on the right eye. The panelistthen waited 5 minutes and took a picture of their eye and evaluated theresult on a scale of 1-10 based on a ballot, the options of which arelisted below in Table 5. Furthermore, each panelist took a picture ofeyelash without having any mascara applied, this was designated as abaseline eyelash.

TABLE 7 Sensory Evaluation Properties Property Product Load on theBrush - The amount of product seen on the brush. Brush Wet Look - Theamount of wet look seen on the brush. Coating Evenness on Brush - Thedegree to which product coated evenly on the brush. Globs on the Brush -The amount of globs/chunks seen on the brush/bristles Amount of Build -The amount of product deposited on lash after 5 strokes.Slippery/Glide - The perception of ease in moving the brush on lasheswithout drag. Ease in Application (Final) - Overall ease with whichproduct can be applied on lashes. Smearing - The amount of smearingobserved during the application of the product Lash Dryness @ 1 minute -The amount of dryness perceived on lashes. Evaluate “Lash Dryness”attribute at 1 minute intervals. Lash Dryness @ 2 minute - The amount ofdryness perceived on lashes. Lash Dryness @ 3 minute - The amount ofdryness perceived on lashes. Lash Dryness @ 4 minute - The amount ofdryness perceived on lashes Lash Dryness @ 5 minute - The amount ofdryness perceived on lashes. Lash Color Intensity - The Intensity orstrength of color on lash.(darkness of lashes) Lash Thickness - Thedegree to which individual lashes appears thick. Coating Evenness onLash - The degree to which product coating on lashes appears evenly.Lash Volume - The degree to which lashes appear FULL on lashes (band).Lash Lengthening Effect - The degree to which lashes appear increase inlength. Lash Look - Glossy - The amount of gloss/shine perceived onlash. Lash Heaviness - The degree to which lash feel heavy. Lift - Thedegree to which lashes appear lifted upwards from baseline to towardsbrow. Curl - The degree to which lashes curl towards brow after lifting.Lash Separation - The degree to which lash appears separate. LashClumpiness - The amount of globs/clumps/particles seen on lashes. LashGroupings - The degree to which lashes appear in small groups. LashTautness -The degree to which lashes feel stiff.(bat lashes with finger)Transfer - The amount of smudging seen on finger when you bat lashesEase of Removal - Ease with which the product can be removed with amakeup remover wipe.

Results

Evaluation of key sensory attributes between an untreated (baseline)eyelash as well as eyelashes treated with Composition 1, ComparativeComposition 1, Comparative Composition 2, and Comparative Composition 3are presented, in part, in FIG. 1 and in the tables below. The valueslisted in the tables and FIG. 1 are the average result presented by thepanel. As seen in the data, Composition 1 was able to deliversubstantially similar performance to Comparative Composition 1,Comparative Composition 2, and Comparative Composition 3. Thus, the datademonstrates that Composition 1 is a commercially acceptable mascaracomposition.

FIG. 1 is a graph showing the rate at which Composition 1 dries. Asshown, Composition 1 dries a t a rapid rate.

Table 8 shows the average values assigned by the sensory panel for thelash length attribute.

TABLE 8 Average Composition Brush Value Baseline (untreated eyelash) N/A3.6 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 6.8 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere (hardergrade 7.0 of plastic by Shore value) Composition 1 Burgundy 7.1Composition 1 Grey Flower 7.0 Comparative Composition 1 Hard Plastic 7.4Comparative Composition 2 Hard Plastic 7.8

Table 9 shows the average values assigned by the sensory panel for thelash volume attribute.

TABLE 9 Average Composition Brush Value Baseline (untreated eylash) N/A3.4 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 6.4 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 6.4(harder grade) Composition 1 Burgundy 5.9 Composition 1 Grey Flower 6.4Comparative Composition 1 Hard Plastic 7.0 Comparative Composition 2Hard Plastic 6.8

Table 10 shows the average values assigned by the sensory panel for thelash curl attribute.

TABLE 10 Average Composition Brush Value Baseline (untreated eyelash)N/A 2.4 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 5.5 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 6.3(harder grade) Composition 1 Burgundy 5.7 Composition 1 Grey Flower 5.9

Table 11 shows the average values assigned by the sensory panel for thelash lift attribute.

TABLE 11 Average Composition Brush Value Baseline (untreated eyelash)N/A 2.5 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 5.8 Composition 1 Mini Cashmere 7.0(harder grade) Composition 1 Burgundy 6.4 Composition 1 Grey Flower 6.2

Average perceived dryness at time points following application of 1minute, 2 minutes, 3, minutes, 4 minutes, and 5 minutes are presented inFIG. 1 .

The terms and expressions that have been employed are used as terms ofdescription and not of limitation, and there is no intention in the useof such terms and expressions of excluding any equivalents of thefeatures shown and described or portions thereof, but it is recognizedthat various modifications are possible within the scope of theembodiments of the present invention. Thus, it should be understood thatalthough the present invention has been specifically disclosed byspecific embodiments and optional features, modification and variationof the concepts herein disclosed may be resorted to by those of ordinaryskill in the art, and that such modifications and variations areconsidered to be within the scope of embodiments of the presentinvention.

Exemplary Aspects

The following exemplary aspects are provided, the numbering of which isnot to be construed as designating levels of importance:

-   -   Aspect 1 provides a mascara composition comprising:    -   a polyacrylate component; and optionally        -   a polyvinylpryrrollidone component;        -   an acrylate copolymer component;        -   an acrylic acid copolymer component;        -   an eicosene copolymer component;        -   a structurant component;        -   a fiber component; or        -   a mixture thereof.    -   Aspect 2 provides the mascara composition of Aspect 1, wherein:    -   the polyacrylate component is in a range of from about 0.1 wt %        to about 1 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the polyvinylpryrrollidone component is in a range of from about        1 wt % to about 5 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the acrylate copolymer component is in a range of from about 0.5        wt % to about 4 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the acrylic acid copolymer component is in a range of from about        0.2 wt % to about 5 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the eicosene copolymer component is in a range of from about 0.5        wt % to about 3.5 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the structurant component is in a range of from about 1 wt % to        about 42 wt % of the mascara composition; or    -   the fiber component is in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to        about 0.5 wt % of the mascara composition.    -   Aspect 3 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1 or 2, wherein:    -   the polyacrylate component is in a range of from about 0.25 wt %        to about 0.35 wt/o of the mascara composition;    -   the polyvinylpryrrollidone component is in a range of from about        3.5 wt % to about 4 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the acrylate copolymer component is in a range of from about 1.5        wt % to about 2.5 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the acrylic acid copolymer component is in a range of from about        0.5 wt % to about 1.5 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the eicosene copolymer component is in a range of from about 1.5        wt % to about 2.5 wt % of the mascara composition;    -   the structurant component is in a range of from about 4 wt % to        about 8.5 wt % of the mascara composition; or    -   the fiber component is in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to        about 0.5 wt % of the mascara composition.    -   Aspect 4 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-3, wherein:    -   the polyacrylate component comprises a mixture of sodium        polyacrylate and acrylic acid;    -   the acrylate copolymer component comprises a mixture of an        ammonium acrylate copolymer, water, alcohol denat., disodium        deceth-6 sulfosuccinate, laureth-30, and sodium dehydroacetate;    -   the acrylic acid copolymer component comprises a mixture of        water, ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer, Styrene/Acrylates        Copolymer, C11-15 pareth-7, C11-15 pareth 40, phenoxyethanol,        caprylyl glycol, and sodium laureth-12 sulfate;    -   the eicosene copolymer comprises an alkylated vinyl pyrrolidone;    -   the structurant component comprises a paraffin wax, a beeswax, a        carnauba wax, or a mixture thereof; or    -   the fiber component comprises a polyamide fiber, a cellulose        fiber, or a mixture thereof.    -   Aspect 5 provides the mascara composition of Aspect 4, wherein        the fiber component comprises a polyamide fiber having length in        a range of from about 1 mm to about 5 mm.    -   Aspect 6 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        4 or 5, wherein the fiber component comprises a polyamide fiber        having length in a range of from about 2 mm to about 4 mm.    -   Aspect 7 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-6, wherein the mascara is adapted to dry within a range of        from about 1 minute to about 10 minutes following application.    -   Aspect 8 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-7, wherein the mascara is adapted to dry within a range of        from about 3 minutes to about 7 minutes following application.    -   Aspect 9 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-8, wherein the mascara visibly lengthens the appearance of an        eyelash in a range of from about 20% to about 200%, relative to        a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.    -   Aspect 10 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-9, wherein the mascara visibly lengthens the appearance of an        eyelash in a range of from about 30% to about 50%, relative to a        baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.    -   Aspect 11 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-10, wherein the mascara visibly increases the volume of an        eyelash in a range of from about 5× to about 15×, relative to a        baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.    -   Aspect 12 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-11, wherein the mascara visibly increases the volume of an        eyelash in a range of from about 6× to about 10×, relative to a        baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.    -   Aspect 13 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-12, wherein the mascara composition has a viscosity in a range        of from 900,000 cP to about 9,000,000 cP at a temperature in a        range of about 25° C. to about 57° C.    -   Aspect 14 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-13, further comprising a emulsifier, protective agent, or a        mixture thereof.    -   Aspect 15 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-14, further comprising a pigment component.

Aspect 16 provides the mascara composition of Aspect 15, wherein thepigment component is in a range of from about 5 wt % to about 15 wt % ofthe composition.

-   -   Aspect 17 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        15 or 16, wherein the pigment component comprises iron oxides,        natural aluminum silicates such as ocher, titanium (di) oxide,        mica, kaolin, U bra and red bolus, calcium carbonate, talc, mica        titanium oxide, mica titanium oxide-iron oxide, carmine, blue        #1, yellow #5, chromium oxide, and mixtures thereof.    -   Aspect 18 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-17, further comprising a conditioning agent.    -   Aspect 19 provides the mascara composition of Aspect 18, wherein        the conditioning agent is in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to        about 2 wt % of the composition.    -   Aspect 20 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        18 or 19, wherein the conditioning agent comprises vitamin E.    -   Aspect 21 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-20, further comprising an antioxidant agent.    -   Aspect 22 provides the mascara composition of Aspect 21, wherein        the antioxidant agent is in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to        about 2 wt % of the composition.    -   Aspect 23 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        21 or 22, wherein the antioxidant agent comprises vitamin C,        vitamin A, folic acid, tcopheryl acetate, histidine, glycine,        tyrosine, tryptophan, carotene, or a mixture thereof.    -   Aspect 24 provides the mascara composition of any one of Aspects        1-23, further comprising a humectant.    -   Aspect 25 provides the mascara composition of Aspect 24, wherein        the humectant comprises propylene glycol, butylene glycol,        glycerol, or a mixture thereof.    -   Aspect 26 provides a kit comprising:    -   a vessel;    -   the mascara composition of any one of Aspects 1-25 disposed        within the vessel; and    -   an applicator in contact with at least a portion of the mascara        composition.    -   Aspect 27 provides a method of making the mascara composition of        any one of Aspects 1-26, the method comprising processing the        polyacrylate component, the polyvinylpryrrollidone component,        the acrylate copolymer component, the acrylic acid copolymer        component, the eicosene copolymer component, the structurant        component, and, optionally, the fiber component.

1. A mascara composition comprising: a polyacrylate component; apolyvinylpryrrollidone component; an acrylate copolymer component; anacrylic acid copolymer component; an eicosene copolymer component; andoptionally a structurant component; a fiber component; or a mixturethereof.
 2. The mascara composition of claim 1, wherein: thepolyacrylate component is in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to about 1wt % of the mascara composition; the polyvinylpryrrollidone component isin a range of from about 1 wt % to about 5 wt % of the mascaracomposition; the acrylate copolymer component is in a range of fromabout 0.5 wt % to about 4 wt % of the mascara composition; the acrylicacid copolymer component is in a range of from about 0.2 wt % to about 5wt % of the mascara composition; the eicosene copolymer component is ina range of from about 0.5 wt % to about 3.5 wt % of the mascaracomposition; the structurant component is in a range of from about 1 wt% to about 42 wt % of the mascara composition; or the fiber component isin a range of from about 0.1 wt % to about 0.5 wt % of the mascaracomposition.
 3. The mascara composition of claim 1, wherein: thepolyacrylate component is in a range of from about 0.25 wt % to about0.35 wt % of the mascara composition; the polyvinylpryrrollidonecomponent is in a range of from about 3.5 wt % to about 4 wt % of themascara composition; the acrylate copolymer component is in a range offrom about 1.5 wt % to about 2.5 wt % of the mascara composition; theacrylic acid copolymer component is in a range of from about 0.5 wt % toabout 1.5 wt % of the mascara composition; the eicosene copolymercomponent is in a range of from about 1.5 wt % to about 2.5 wt % of themascara composition; the structurant component is in a range of fromabout 4 wt % to about 8.5 wt % of the mascara composition; or the fibercomponent is in a range of from about 0.1 wt % to about 0.5 wt % of themascara composition.
 4. The mascara composition of claim 1, wherein: thepolyacrylate component comprises a mixture of sodium polyacrylate andacrylic acid; the acrylate copolymer component comprises a mixture of anammonium acrylate copolymer, water, alcohol denat., disodium deceth-6sulfosuccinate, laureth-30, and sodium dehydroacetate; the acrylic acidcopolymer component comprises a mixture of water, ethylene/acrylic acidcopolymer, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, C11-15 pareth-7, C11-15 pareth40, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, and sodium laureth-12 sulfate; theeicosene copolymer comprises an alkylated vinyl pyrrolidone; thestructurant component comprises a paraffin wax, a beeswax, a carnaubawax, or a mixture thereof; or the fiber component comprises a polyamidefiber, a cellulose fiber, a copolymer of azacyclotridecan-2-one, polymerwith hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-one, or a mixture thereof.
 5. The mascaracomposition of claim 4, wherein the fiber component comprises apolyamide fiber having length in a range of from about 1 mm to about 5mm.
 6. The mascara composition of claim 4, wherein the fiber componentcomprises a polyamide fiber having length in a range of from about 2 mmto about 4 mm.
 7. The mascara composition of claim 1, wherein themascara is adapted to dry within a range of from about 1 minute to about10 minutes following application.
 8. The mascara composition of claim 1,wherein the mascara is adapted to dry within a range of from about 3minutes to about 7 minutes following application.
 9. The mascaracomposition of claim 1, wherein the mascara visibly lengthens theappearance of an eyelash in a range of from about 20% to about 200%,relative to a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.
 10. Themascara composition of claim 1, wherein the mascara visibly lengthensthe appearance of an eyelash in a range of from about 30% to about 50%,relative to a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.
 11. Themascara composition of claim 1, wherein the mascara visibly increasesthe volume of an eyelash in a range of from about 5× to about 15×,relative to a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.
 12. Themascara composition of claim 1, wherein the mascara visibly increasesthe volume of an eyelash in a range of from about 6× to about 10×,relative to a baseline eyelash that is free of the mascara.
 13. Themascara composition of claim 1, wherein the mascara composition has aviscosity in a range of from 900,000 cP to about 9,000,000 cP at atemperature in a range of about 25° C. to about 57° C.
 14. The mascaracomposition of claim 1, further comprising an emulsifier, protectiveagent, or a mixture thereof.
 15. The mascara composition of claim 1,further comprising a pigment component.
 16. The mascara composition ofclaim 15, wherein the pigment component is in a range of from about 7 wt% to about 15 wt % of the composition.
 17. The mascara composition ofclaim 15, wherein the pigment component comprises iron oxides, naturalaluminum silicates such as ocher, titanium (di) oxide, mica, kaolin, Ubra and red bolus, calcium carbonate, talc, mica titanium oxide, micatitanium oxide-iron oxide, carmine, blue #1, yellow #5, chromium oxide,and mixtures thereof.
 18. The mascara composition of claim 1, furthercomprising a conditioning agent.
 19. The mascara composition of claim18, wherein the conditioning agent is in a range of from about 0.1 wt %to about 2 wt % of the composition.
 20. The mascara composition of claim1, wherein the conditioning agent comprises vitamin E.
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